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Omaha’s Killing Zone: The MG42 Gunner Who Faced the Big Red One
At sunrise on June 6, 1944, Hinrich Severloh manned an MG42 overlooking the Easy Red sector of Omaha Beach. With fewer than ...
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From Omaha to Redemption: The D-Day Gunner Who Sought Forgiveness
After firing one of the deadliest machine-gun barrages on Omaha Beach, Hinrich Severloh fled WN62 but could not escape the ...
PARIS -- D-Day veteran Papa Jake Larson, who survived German gunfire on Normandy's bluffs in 1944 and garnered 1.2 million followers on TikTok late in life by sharing stories to commemorate World War ...
Franklin Simon didn't need to see "Saving Private Ryan," "Band of Brothers" or "Schindler's List." The resident of MorseLife in West Palm Beach, who turned 100 in June, has lived much of what those ...
It looks almost like any other beach. The sand is tan, smooth and fine. The surf is rough as the waves roll in raining spray into the foggy mist along the shoreline. A few yards inland the hills are ...
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